Chad—Dentists (total)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #132 of 192Updated May 2026
Latest Value
6,517
2024
YoY Change
+174.2%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#132
of 192 countries
Maximum
6,517
2024
Minimum
217
1997
CAGR
+13.4%
18 years
Last
6,517
Previous
2,377
Highest
6,517
Lowest
217
Unit
Number
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Chad's dentists (total) was 6,517 in 2024, ranking #132 out of 192 countries. This represents a +174.2% change from 2023. Over the past 18 years, the highest recorded value was 6,517 (2024) and the lowest was 217 (1997). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,517 | +174.2% |
| 2023 | 2,377 | -19.0% |
| 2022 | 2,933 | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 2,677 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 2,623 | -45.3% |
| 2018 | 4,799 | +37.6% |
| 2017 | 3,487 | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 3,106 | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 3,563 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 3,606 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3,606 | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 3,141 | +80.6% |
| 2006 | 1,739 | -19.0% |
| 2004 | 2,146 | +142.2% |
| 2000 | 886 | +192.4% |
| 1999 | 303 | +17.4% |
| 1998 | 258 | +18.9% |
| 1997 | 217 |
Top Countries — Dentists (total)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 5.6M | 2023 |
| 2 | United States | 4.3M | 2024 |
| 3 | India | 3.9M | 2024 |
| 4 | Japan | 1.5M | 2022 |
| 5 | Brazil | 1.2M | 2024 |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 1.0M | 2022 |
| 7 | Germany | 1.0M | 2023 |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 623,408 | 2023 |
| 9 | France | 598,915 | 2021 |
| 10 | Indonesia | 587,946 | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Dentists (total) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Number